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Khan Academy: Position vs. Time Graphs Instructional VideoKhan Academy: Position vs. Time Graphs Instructional Video
Publisher
Khan Academy
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Grade
9th - 10th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Instructional Videos
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For Administrator Use
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Lexile Measures
1060L
Instructional Video

Khan Academy: Position vs. Time Graphs

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This video teaches the viewer how to read a position vs. time graph. It explains how to use the graph to determine the following quantities: displacement, distance, average velocity, average speed, instantaneous velocity, and instantaneous speed. [15:19]

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Concepts

displacement, distance, speed, velocity, graphs, linear motion

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position vs. time, khan academy, khan academy: position vs. time graphs/ohio p.m.1.a, ohio p.m.1.a

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional

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Khan Academy: Acceleration vs. Time Graphs

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Position vs Time Graph - Part 2

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The narrator os this video explains how to create a velocity-time graph from the position-time graph. He works through several examples after explaining the shapes of the position-time graphs. 
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Khan Academy: What Are Position vs. Time Graphs?

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What can you learn from graphs that relate position and time and how are they useful? Article relates what the verticle axis, slope, and curvature represents on a position graph and provides examples.
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Bozeman Science: Position vs Time Graph Part 1

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Mr. Andersen shows you how to interpret a position vs. time graph for an object with constant velocity. The slope of the line is used to find the velocity. A PhET simulation is also included. [12:19]
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Bozeman Science: Position vs Time Graph Part 2

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